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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「珠聯玉映」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Originally refers to a celestial phenomenon. Same as “a perfect match”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhū lián yù yìng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jyu1 lyun4 yuk6 ying2

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